Himmelried is a municipality situated on the southern Gempen-Plateau, at the base of the Homberg mountain. The region's landscape is defined by its elevated position and diverse topography, featuring three distinct peaks: Homberg (793 meters above sea level), Kastel (596 meters above sea level), and Burgholle (660 meters above sea level). The Kastelbach stream further divides the area, contributing to a varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, gravel biking, and more.
102
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.7
(388)
1,342
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(10)
29
hikers
12.8km
03:59
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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11
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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14
hikers
7.70km
02:16
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(69)
736
riders
50.2km
02:24
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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133
riders
50.2km
02:27
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

109
riders
55.1km
02:56
990m
980m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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102
riders
54.0km
02:26
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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33
riders
21.7km
01:44
510m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
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36.3km
03:01
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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22
riders
13.5km
00:54
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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18
riders
100km
06:33
1,250m
1,250m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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29
runners
8.20km
01:01
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
runners
11.6km
01:25
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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15
runners
10.4km
01:05
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
16.4km
01:58
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
21
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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13
riders
29.9km
02:15
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
40.9km
03:07
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
17.4km
01:30
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
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11
riders
19.8km
01:35
270m
270m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
riders
15.7km
01:06
220m
230m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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10
riders
20.5km
01:57
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
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9
riders
17.9km
01:48
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3
hikers
13.0km
04:00
430m
430m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
hikers
8.20km
02:28
240m
240m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
13.7km
04:18
500m
500m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
14.8km
04:33
440m
440m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Himmelried offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. Other sports such as Jogging, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering are also available. The region features 22 routes across these disciplines.
Himmelried's landscape is defined by three mountains: Homberg (793 meters above sea level), Kastel (596 meters above sea level), and Burgholle (660 meters above sea level). The Kastelbach stream also flows through the municipality, contributing to its diverse topography.
Himmelried offers road cycling routes that cater to various skill levels, from scenic tours to challenging climbs. The region's mountainous terrain provides diverse options for cyclists. Detailed routes can be found in guides like Road Cycling Routes around Himmelried.
Himmelried features a network of hiking trails suitable for various experiences. Summits like Hohe Winde and Hirnichopf offer rewarding views after ascents. For specific routes, consult guides such as Hiking around Himmelried.
Yes, Himmelried is suitable for gravel biking, with routes that combine forest paths and unpaved roads. This allows for exploration off the main thoroughfares. Information on these routes is available in the Gravel biking around Himmelried guide.
Himmelried is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 48,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Yes, Himmelried offers traffic-free bike rides for various cycling types. These routes provide a more relaxed and safer cycling experience. Guides such as Traffic-free bike rides around Himmelried detail these options.
Himmelried provides mountain biking trails suitable for different skill levels. The varied terrain, including forest paths and unpaved sections, offers diverse riding experiences. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Himmelried guide.
The official website for the municipality of Himmelried is www.himmelried.ch. This site provides general information about the community and its services. It serves as a primary resource for local inquiries.
The general phone number for the Gemeindekanzlei (municipal administration) of Himmelried is +41 61 741 17 78. This number can be used for administrative inquiries. Further contact details may be available on the official website.
Yes, komoot offers guides specifically for touring cycling in Himmelried. These guides help users discover suitable routes for longer, more relaxed bike tours. An example is the Cycling around Himmelried guide.
Himmelried provides various routes suitable for running and jogging enthusiasts. The diverse landscape offers different terrains for training and recreational runs. Specific routes are detailed in the Running Trails around Himmelried guide.

